N867USFOKKER F28-MK-0100 1993-05-07 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
Minor

FOKKER F28-MK-0100 S/N: 11312

Summary

On May 07, 1993, a Fokker F28-MK-0100 (N867US) was involved in an accident near Pittsburgh, PA. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 50 people uninjured out of 51 aboard. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE SPACERS BY THE MECHANIC AND THE UNCLEAR INFORMATION SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND OPERATOR REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THE SPACERS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO93IA070. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N867US.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, May 7, 1993
NTSB Number
BFO93IA070
Location
PITTSBURGH, PA
Event ID
20001211X12295
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
50
Total Aboard
51

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE SPACERS BY THE MECHANIC AND THE UNCLEAR INFORMATION SUPPLIED FROM THE MANUFACTURER AND OPERATOR REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THE SPACERS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
FOKKER
Serial Number
11312
Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Year Built
1990
Model / ICAO
F28-MK-0100 F100
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
WILMINGTON TRUST COMPANY TRUSTEE
Address
RODNEY SQUARE NORTH
1100 N MARKET ST
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19890
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# BFO93IA070